Luxury Features

· Each suite has its own hall camera, sending a live picture to a LCD screen located just inside the suite door, showing a view of the hall outside the suite.

· Colour LCD security monitors are located in each bedroom and the kitchen. These can show the views from the security cameras as well as from the front door when a visitor calls.  These monitors also act as mini TVs.

· There are up to six data ports in each suite for easy shared internet access and in-suite networking.

· There is a setup for a plasma TV above the fireplace.

· The living room is pre-wired for speakers.

· The sunroom has data and phone jacks.

· All bedrooms have multiple phone, TV and data jacks.

· Each suite has a built-in security system, which includes an emergency light in the hallway outside the suite to let the owner see if the alarm has been triggered while they were away, and before they re-enter the suite.

Feature Comparison

NOTE: Specifications subject to adjustment during construction.

Citadel Ridge Luxury Apartments

Average Standard Apartments

Individual underground garage for each suite, each with its own electric overhead door.

Open area underground parking

9 foor ceilings standard.

8 foot ceilings

Genuine high quality granite counter tops.

Arborite or similar

Stainless Steel - Side by Side Refridgerator with Ice and Water dispenser in door

Standard white fridge

Stainless Steel Range with smooth Ceran stovetop.

Standard white stove with electric coil burners

Stainless Steel multi-wand Quiet Dishwasher

Single wand white dishwasher

Built-In over the stove Microwave Oven with exhaust fan and light.

Microwave shelf only

Enclosed balcony/sunroom with ceramic tile flooring laid diagonally.

Open balcony with vinyl film flooring

Carpets are 40 oz Nylon on 10lb Silent-Step underlay for excellent soundproofing.

32 oz polyester on 6lb chip underlay

Hardwood flooring in Kitchen is genuine wood.

Lino in kitchen

Extra thick window glass with light green tinting for energy efficiency.

Clear windows

Bedrooms are air-conditioned for you summer comfort.

None

Kitchen Sink is gourmet undermount type, makes counter cleaning easy.

Sink is dropped in from above with a lip

Kitchen Faucet is single handle control with a built in rinser/sprayer.

Standard kitchen faucet

Built-in soap dispenser at kitchen sink.

None

High efficiency electric Fireplace with Stone, Granite and Wood Mantle.

Usually drywall mantle with cheap tile

6 Interior French doors in 2 bedroom units (4 in 1 bedroom units).

Usually none

Bedroom doors have elegant arched tops.

Rectangular doors

Closet doors are two small swinging doors or mirrors.

Bifold doors

Most two bedroom units have two Master Bedrooms.

One master and a small 2nd bedroom

Most two bedroom unites have a wet bar in one of the Master Bedrooms.

None

Most of the main bathrooms have 5 pieces.

Three pieces

Windows and closets are trimmed with decorative casing.

None

Bedrooms have chair-rail moulding.

None

Top floor units have towering 12 foot ceilings in Living Room.

None

Cabinets are high-end European Style with extra height to take advantage of the 9 ft ceilings in the kitchen.

Standard cabinets

Bathrooms have motion detectors to automatically turn on soft, under-vanity lighting when you enter the bathroom.

None

Extra large elevator, ideal for moving furniture or an ambulance stretcher.

Small tight elevator

Building has BC Hydro PowerSmart features.

No

Newly built with RainScreen technology to protect your investment.

Take your chances

Valid 2, 5 and 10 year warranties.

None

Because of building quality and efficiency, the building has very low monthly maintenance/strata fees.

Usually higher and higher